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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,816.40, 310,251.06 and 73,710.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,816.40, 310,251.06 and 73,710.09 is: 110,574.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,816.40 : 310,251.06 = 73,710.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,816.40/310,251.06 = 73,710.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,816.40x = 310,251.06 × 73,710.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,816.40x = 22,868,633,555.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,868,633,555.20/206,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,574.57

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